The paragraph attached herein first appeared in a Victorian tome on home economics. The chapter referring to the benefits of wedlock was written by a cynical, old Victorian who opined:

“…there are more good wives in the world than there are good husbands, which I verily believe.”

Thoughts on men and marriage…

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